Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 4PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 43 | 50 | 52 | 72 | 74 | 64 | 56 | 49 | 39 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:02AM5.23m | 10:38PM5.39m | 11:10AM5.45m | 11:37PM5.66m | 12:02PM5.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33PM2.91m | 5:22AM2.79m | 5:56PM2.65m | 6:27AM2.44m | 6:51PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 37 | 43 | 50 | 52 | 72 | 74 | 64 | 56 | 49 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 191 | 191 | 442 | 470 | 419 | 271 | 190 | 209 | 216 | 271 | 271 | 566 | 545 | 199 | 271 | 440 | 273 | 309 | 45 | 509 |
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